Week in Fediverse 2026-04-10

Servers

- PeerTube v8.1.5
- diaspora* v0.9.1.0
- Stegodon v1.8.3
- Mitra v5.1.0
- Catodon v26.4.0
- Gush! v0.0.35
- NeoDB v0.13.9
- flohmarkt v0.18.0
- Vernissage Server v.1.33.0
- NodeBB v4.10.2
- PieFed v1.6.18
- Wafrn v2026.04.01
- Designing Collections (Mastodon)
- Trunk & Tidbits, March 2026 (Mastodon)

Clients

- toot v0.52.0
- Coho v0.9
- Summit v1.81.2
- Pixelix v4.3.3
- Mitra Mini v0.2.0
- Holos v1.3.0
- Aria v1.4.9
- SmolFedi: A lightweight, no-JavaScript Fediverse client written in PHP

Tools and Plugins

- Enable Mastodon Apps v1.6.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- Fedify v2.1.3

Protocol

- FEP-9f9f: Collections

Articles

- FR#158 – What is Mastodon for?
- Grassroots fediverse evolution

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Week in Fediverse 2026-04-03

Servers

- TinyAP v0.1.7
- Iceshrimp v2026.4.1
- Gush! v0.0.34
- Ktistec v3.3.5
- Socialhome v0.23.0
- PeerTube v8.1.4
- Misskey v2026.3.2
- NeoDB v0.13.0
- PieFed v1.6.14
- Wafrn v2026.03.03

Clients

- nicolium v0.1.2
- Voyager v2.45.1
- Blorp v1.12.0
- Mitra Mini: A headless ActivityPub client that implements FEP-ae97 specification

Tools and Plugins

- Friends v4.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- BotKit v0.4.0

Protocol

- FEP-1a11: Send Announces Containing Many Activities

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Week in Fediverse 2026-03-27

Servers

- Vernissage Server v1.32.0
- snac v2.91
- Lemmy v0.19.17
- Mitra v5.0.0
- Gush! v0.0.33
- Mastodon v4.5.8
- Hubzilla v11.2.0
- Mobilizon v5.2.3
- NodeBB v4.10.1
- appy v0.5.0
- Madblog v1.3.0
- A Redesign for Profiles (Mastodon)
- TinyAP: Tiny ActivityPub Micro-blogging
- oeee-cafe: The federated and networked oekaki board
- ActivityPub bots: ActivityPub / Mastodon compatible instance to quickly create and deploy multiple bots
- ProFed: Federated professional network

Clients

- Holos v1.1.0
- Fedilab v3.37.2
- Pachli v3.5.0
- Mastodon for iOS v2026.02
- Summit v1.80.0
- Blorp v1.11.0
- Aria v1.4.8
- Announcing Nicolium v0.1.0
- Hackers' Pub Android

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.3.1
- Enable Mastodon Apps v1.5.0 (WordPress plugin)

For developers

- Fedify v2.1.0
- APx v0.22.0
- Federails v0.8.0

Articles

- Dipping a Toe into the Fediverse (Again)
- Can we have a more “social” media?
- Mastodon (Bluesky/X/Instagram) is not the right platform for posting long-form content (a blog is)
- FediMod FIRES on building better and decentralised social media applications

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Week in Fediverse 2026-03-20

Servers

- Akkoma v2026.03
- Bonfire v1.0.2
- PeerTube v8.1.3
- Mitra v4.20.0
- NodeBB v4.10.0
- GoToSocial v0.21.2
- Funkwhale v2.0.0
- Ktistec v3.3.4
- ActivityPub for WordPress v8.0.2
- PeerTube v8.1.3
- ties v0.2.0
- Wafrn v2026.03.02
- PieFed v1.6.13
- Some updates to ActivityBot
- tags.pub: Global hashtag server

Clients

- Fedilab v3.37.1
- tinmop v0.9.9.141421356237309504
- tooi v0.23.0
- Holos v1.0.0
- Voyager v2.44.0
- Aria v1.4.6

Tools and Plugins

- mastodon-bookmark-rss: A small app to let you connect your mastodon bookmarks to your RSS reader
- smol overlays: Chat overlay and emoji wall for Owncast streamers

For developers

- activitypub-federation-rust v0.5.11

Protocol

- FEP-3ab2: ActivityPub Event Streaming API
- FEP-34ec: Notification Collection Endpoint
- FEP-db70: RemoveAll Collection Activity
- FEP-c07e: add product type to object
- FEP-c195: JSONPath Filtering for ActivityPub Collection Retrieval
- FEP-f011: Full-Text Search Query Syntax for ActivityPub
- FEP-a1d1: ActivityPub Patch
- FEP-c81b: Agent Social Attribution for ActivityPub

Articles

- Openness, transparency and reach: three reasons why public institutions should embrace the Fediverse
- The Purpose of Protocols

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Week in Fediverse 2026-03-13

Servers

- Sharkey v2025.4.6
- Gush! v0.0.32
- Wafrn v2026.03.01
- PeerTube v8.1.0
- Ktistec v3.3.3
- Stegodon v1.8.2
- Hollo v0.7.6
- ActivityPub for WordPress v8.0.1
- Misskey v2026.3.1
- tootik v0.21.2
- Vernissage Server v1.31.0
- NodeBB v4.9.2
- PieFed v1.6.12
- Trunk & Tidbits, February 2026 (Mastodon)
- Madblog: A Markdown Folder That Federates Everywhere

Clients

- Sengi v1.9.1
- Fedilab v3.37.0
- Aria v1.4.5
- ap, the ActivityPub API command-line client

Tools and Plugins

- slurp v1.1.0
- Owlbot: An Owncast chat bot with a modular event-driven architecture

For developers

- Pubby: A general-purpose Python library to add ActivityPub federation support to your website

Protocol

- FEP-0151: NodeInfo in Fediverse Software (2025 edition) (Finalized)

Articles

- Link Preview Manifest: A Proposal for the Fediverse
- FR#157 – Social Software Distribution

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Week in Fediverse 2026-03-06

Servers

- Hollo v0.7.5
- Lemmy v0.19.16
- Ktistec v3.3.2
- Stegodon v1.8.1
- GoToSocial v0.21.1
- ActivityPub for WordPress v8.0.0
- gathio v1.6.2
- Misskey v2026.3.0
- Castopod v1.15.5
- flohmarkt v0.16.1
- NodeBB v4.9.1
- PieFed v1.6.9
- Lemmy Development Update February 2026
- FediProfile: A linktree for the fediverse - ActivityPub enabled profiles

Clients

- Sengi v1.9.0
- Summit v1.79.1
- Blorp v1.10.8

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.3.0
- share.joinmastodon.org: Share widget for Mastodon

Protocol

- FEP-82f6: Actor statuses (Final comments)

Articles

- Gotosocial Reverse Proxy With Wireguard
- FR#156 – Share Where?

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Week in Fediverse 2026-02-27

Servers

- Bookwyrm v0.8.5
- Gush! v0.0.31
- Hollo v0.7.4
- flohmarkt v0.16.0
- Mastodon v4.5.7
- Wafrn v2026.02.02
- GoToSocial v0.21.0
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.10
- Ktistec v3.3.1
- Mitra v4.19.0
- Stegodon v1.8.0
- Hometown v1.2.0
- gathio v1.6.1
- Castopod v1.15.5
- NodeBB v4.9.0
- PieFed v1.6.7

Clients

- Pachli v3.4.0
- tooi v0.22.0
- Summit v1.78.1
- Photon v2.3.0
- Blorp v1.10.3
- Phanpy changelog

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.2.1
- Fediverse invitation

For developers

- Fedify v2.0

Protocol

- FEP-a427: Server Domain Migration
- FEP-fc48: Generic ActivityPub server

Articles

- Self-Hosting Pixelfed: Federated Instagram Without the Algorithm

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Week in Fediverse 2026-02-20

Servers

- snac v2.90
- Castopod v1.15.0
- Ktistec v3.3.0
- tootik v0.21.1
- Badgefed v0.1.1
- Gush! v0.0.30
- Wanderer v0.18.5
- PieFed v1.6.6
- Our technical direction (Mastodon)

Clients

- Sengi v1.8.0
- tooi v0.21.2
- Summit v1.77.0
- Aria v1.4.3
- Pixelix v4.3.2

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.5.0
- PeerTube Browser: A video discovery project for the federated PeerTube network

Protocol

- FEP-34c1: Collection Filtering using TREE Hypermedia Vocabulary

Articles

- Where Does Community Live?
- Why MAEPs? What should they look like?
- how to not regret c2s
- Reimagining Fediverse Advocacy
- FR#154 – Search and Community

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Week in Fediverse 2026-02-06

Servers

- Gush v0.0.29
- PieFed v1.6.0
- Bookwyrm v0.8.4
- Mastodon v4.5.6
- Mitra v4.17.0
- Stegodon v1.7.0
- Hollo v0.7.1
- Wafrn v2026.02.01
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.9.0
- Castopod v1.14.1
- Ktistec v3.2.9
- Wanderer v0.18.4
- Forgejo monthly report - January 2026
- Fedisky: ActivityPub extension for Bluesky PDS

Clients

- Tusky v32.0
- Fedilab v3.36.0
- Mangane 1.19.3
- Aria v1.4.2
- Phanpy changelog
- Coho: A fast, offline-first Mastodon client

Tools and Plugins

- Fedimap: An independent map for the Fediverse

Articles

- The best Mastodon client now has an iOS version!
- PkgFed: ActivityPub for Package Releases
- Statistics for Lemmy Instances and Communities

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Week in Fediverse 2026-01-30

Servers

- Betula v1.6.0
- stegodon v1.6.2
- flohmarkt v0.14.3
- Friendica v2026.01
- PeerTube v8.0.2
- Manyfold v0.132.0
- Hubzilla v11.0
- Ktistec v3.2.8
- Castopod v1.14.0
- NodeBB v4.8.1
- shops v0.2.1
- PieFed v1.5.4
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.9

Clients

- Pachli v3.3.1
- tooi v0.20.0
- PeerTube-GTK: Native desktop PeerTube client

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.2.0
- FediBoost: Automatically boost WordPress posts on connected Mastodon accounts

For developers

- APx v0.21.0

Articles

- A Crowdsourced Photo Gallery from the Fediverse – the Open Social Web in action
- Community, Fedi-style

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Week in Fediverse 2026-01-23

Servers

- stegodon v1.6.0
- Wafrn v2026.01.04
- Gush v0.0.28
- Bonfire v1.0.1
- Mastodon v4.5.5
- BadgeFed v0.0.2
- snac v2.89
- GoToSocial v0.20.3
- Vernissage Server v1.29.0
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.8
- PieFed v1.5.3

Clients

- Kimis v1.22.184
- Aria v1.4.1
- Blorp v1.10.2
- Loops Mobile App v1.0.1.21

Tools and Plugins

- ActivityPub Web Application Firewall

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Week in Fediverse 2026-01-16

Servers

- Mobilizon v5.2.2
- Owncast v0.2.4
- Epicyon v1.7.0
- Wafrn v2026.01.03
- PieFed v1.5.0
- snac v2.88
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.8.3
- Sharkey v2025.4.5
- NodeBB v4.8.0
- NeoDB v0.12.8
- Trunk & Tidbits, December 2025 (Mastodon)
- WordPress Federation: Recap of 2025

Clients

- PleromaFE v2.10.1
- Mastodon for iOS v2026.1
- TangerineUI for Mastodon v2.5.3
- Aria v1.4.0
- Voyager v2.43.2

Tools and Plugins

- Fediway: Recommendation engine for Mastodon

Protocol

- FEP-f15d: Context Relocation and Removal
- FEP-ee3a: Exif metadata support

Articles

- The Forkiverse Experiment and Why Instance Choice Matters
- List of RSS feeds distributed by each software on Fediverse
- Fediverse Report – #149 – On Protocol Governance
- Mastodon for ActivityPub development

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Week in Fediverse 2026-01-09

Servers

- Wafrn v2026.01.02
- snac v2.86
- Ktistec v3.2.7
- Mitra v4.16.1
- Mastodon v4.5.4
- Bookwyrm v0.8.3
- PieFed v1.4.5
- shops v0.2.0
- Cross-posting is coming to NodeBB!
- Lemmy Development Update December 2025

Clients

- IceCubesApp v2.12.2
- tooi v0.17.0
- Thunder v0.8.4
- NeoDB You v1.0.6
- Phanpy changelog

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v6.1.0

Articles

- Mandy: ActivityPub on Goblins

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Week in Fediverse 2026-01-02

Servers

- Vernissage Server v1.27.0
- Ktistec v3.2.6
- Pleroma v2.10.0
- Wafrn v2026.01.01
- NeoDB v0.12.7
- PieFed v1.4.1
- shops v0.1.9
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.7
- Mitra v4.16.0
- Agora: A distributed knowledge graph
- December 2025: hooo boy! (Bandwagon)

Clients

- Pachli v3.3.0
- IceCubesApp v2.1.1
- Loops Mobile App v1.0.1.19
- Voyager v2.43.1
- P2Play v0.10.0
- tooi: A text-based user interface for Mastodon, Pleroma and friends

Tools and Plugins

- Mastodon to Bluesky v1.5.0
- Altbot v2.5

For developers

- funfedi.dev schemas v0.1.0
- apsig v0.6.0
- apkit v0.3.7

Articles

- A case for organisations running their own ActivityPub servers
- Fediverse predictions

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Week in Fediverse 2025-12-26

Servers

- Hollo v0.6.19
- Iceshrimp.NET v2025.1-beta5.patch3.security4
- Mitra v4.15.0
- Manyfold v0.130.2
- stegodon v1.3.0
- PieFed v1.4.0
- Lemmy v0.19.15
- Ktistec v3.2.5
- Misskey v2025.12.2
- Castopod v1.13.8
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.8.2
- NeoDB v0.12.6
- NodeBB v4.7.2
- SquidCity: A tiny ActivityPub (Fediverse) server, written in NodeJS/Typescript

Clients

- Tusker v2025.4
- Photon v2.2.2
- Thunder v0.8.3
- Holos: A Fediverse client that turns your smartphone into a complete ActivityPub server

For developers

- BotKit v0.3.1
- Fedify v1.10.0
- apkit v0.3.5
- FEP MCP: An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to Fediverse Enhancement Proposals

Protocol

- FEP-0151: NodeInfo in Fediverse Software (2025 edition) (Final comments)

Articles

- My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions

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Week in Fediverse 2025-12-19

Servers

- Mbin v1.9.0
- stegodon v1.4.3
- PeerTube v8.0.1
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.8.0
- Ktistec v3.2.4
- Manyfold v0.130.0
- Wafrn v2025.12.03
- Misskey v2025.12.1
- Gancio v1.28.2
- appy v0.4.0
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.6
- PieFed v1.3.8
- NodeBB v4.7.1
- Enigmatick ActivityPub C2S
- A year in Hubzilla development
- Photografedi: An ActivityPub powered photo sharing website! Inspired by Flickr and Pixelfed

Clients

- PeerTube Mobile v2.0
- Voyager v2.42.0
- Blorp v1.10.1
- Interstellar v0.11.1

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.4.1

Articles

- Announcing Key Transparency for the Fediverse
- Adding a NSFW filter to Images on Writefreely
- Ghost's ActivityPub Integration Feels Half-Baked
- holos.social - How It Works
- Implementing Encrypted Messaging over ActivityPub
- Fediverse Report - #147

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Week in Fediverse 2025-12-12

Servers

- Wafrn v2025.11.02
- Gush! v0.0.27
- stegodon v1.4.0
- Akkoma v2025.12
- Mastodon v4.5.3
- PeerTube v8.0
- Lemmy v0.19.14
- Ktistec v3.2.3
- Misskey v2025.12.0
- NeoDB v0.12.5
- Vernissage Server v1.26.0
- flohmarkt v0.14.0
- shops v0.1.8
- Trunk & Tidbits, November 2025 (Mastodon)

Clients

- Pachli v3.2.4
- Mastodon for iOS v2025.09
- Interstellar v0.11.0
- Chihu v1.16.0

Tools and Plugins

- PeerTube livechat plugin v14.0.2
- FediFetcher v7.1.17
- Poduptime v5.6.2

For developers

- Library progress report #3 (GoActivityPub)

Articles

- Why don't recommend to implement ActivityPub from scratch
- Fediverse Report – #146

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Week in Fediverse 2025-12-05

Servers

- stegodon v1.3.0
- Ktistec v3.2.2
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.7.0
- snac v2.85
- tootik v0.20.3
- shops v0.1.6
- PieFed v1.3.6
- Forgejo monthly report - November 2025
- Lemmy Development Update November 2025

Clients

- Pachli v3.2.0
- Mastodon for iOS v2025.08
- Tusker v2025.3
- Voyager v2.41.0

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v5.6.1
- FIRES Server v0.8.0

Articles

- Mastodon creator shares what went wrong with Threads and ponders the future of the fediverse
- Why the #OMN works with #ActivityPub – And why we need a bridge to #p2p
- The Fediverse and Content Creation: Monetization
- Alt Text Health Check image accessibility report #3
- Is Pixelfed sawing off the branch that the Fediverse is sitting on?
- #OurFedi2025 - Fediverse Year in Review
- A review of Exit coolness I overlooked from the world of ActivityPub
- Fediverse Report – #145

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-28

Servers

- tootik v0.20.0
- Ktistec v3.2.1
- NodeBB v4.7.0
- Wafrn v2025.11.01
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.5
- Mitra v4.14.0
- Misskey v2025.11.1
- Omnom v0.8.0
- PieFed v1.3.5
- stegodon: An SSH-first federated blogging platform
- linkblocks: A federated network to bookmark, share and discuss good web pages with your friends

Clients

- Chihu v1.14.0
- Phanpy changelog

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.4.0
- FIRES Server v0.7.0
- OwncastLive Panel: A GNOME Shell extension that monitors your favorite Owncast instances and notifies you when they go live

Articles

- Git as Federation Transport — Rethinking How Small Social Networks Talk to Each Other
- Now witness the power of this fully operational Fediverse!
- Fediverse onboarding resources
- Owncast Newsletter November 2025
- Fediverse Report – #144

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-21

Servers

- Bookwyrm v0.8.2
- GoToSocial v0.20.2
- Manyfold v0.129.2
- Mitra v4.13.1
- Mastodon v4.5.2
- Hubzilla v10.6.1
- Misskey v2025.11.0
- tootik v0.19.11
- NodeBB v4.6.2
- PieFed v1.3.3

Clients

- Elk v0.17.0
- Photon v2.2.0
- Voyager v2.40.4
- Blorp v1.10.0
- Fread v1.7.21

For developers

- roboherd v0.1.14
- fediverse-pasture-inputs v0.3.5

Articles

- Fediverse Report – #143

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